Biodiversity makes an ecosystem more resilient and stable. An ecosystem is able to withstand environmental disturbances. Different species show... View Article
Temperature is an important factor of an ecosystem. Temperature regulates the distribution of living organisms. Optimal temperature promotes... View Article
Some of the measures to protect the environment are: Reforestation Water and biodiversity conservation Reduce pollution Use of renewable... View Article
A sustainable ecosystem is an ecosystem, which is able to meet the needs of the present population and still able to maintain its productivity... View Article
Sunlight is the major source of energy in all the ecosystems. Plants, algae and cyanobacteria utilise sunlight to fix atmospheric carbon to... View Article
Ecosystem services are the benefits that ecosystems provide. The ecosystem services are categorised into four major categories: Provisioning... View Article
Ecosystem services refer to the products or benefits provided by the ecosystem. It refers to all the direct and indirect benefits provided by the... View Article
We affect the ecosystem in many ways. Overpopulation leads to scarcity of resources, both food and habitat. Urbanisation, deforestation,... View Article
Nonliving parts of an ecosystem are also referred to as abiotic components. They are sunlight, water, temperature, air, soil, wind, salinity,... View Article
Yes, sunlight is a part of the ecosystem. Sunlight is the ultimate source of energy for all the living organisms. Plants absorb sunlight and... View Article
Ecosystem service refers to the products or benefits of an ecosystem. It is of great importance. A healthy ecosystem is responsible for providing... View Article
An ecosystem is a self-regulating system. It consists of various biotic and abiotic factors interacting together and they make a self-sustaining... View Article
Biotic factors of a forest ecosystem include all the living things present on the forest floor, trees and even human beings. Abiotic factors are... View Article
The nonliving things in a pond ecosystem are soil and rock present at the bottom, water and soluble organic and inorganic nutrients, dirt and... View Article
A pond is a type of aquatic ecosystem. The autotrophic components of a pond are algae, phytoplankton and aquatic plants, zooplankton, amphibians... View Article
Yes, a pond is an ecosystem. It is a type of aquatic system. Pond ecosystem has all the functional units of an ecosystem, namely, productivity,... View Article
An ecosystem is an area where both biotic and abiotic components interact with each other. The forest ecosystem is a type of terrestrial... View Article
Oceans comprise the biggest ecosystem. They occupy 71% of the earth’s surface. An ecosystem is a functional unit of the biosphere, where... View Article
The middle adolescence is the second stage of adolescence, which occurs between the age of 14 and 17 years. At this stage, puberty-related... View Article